
Distinguish privacy from security and learn practical habits to protect your crypto and personal data, including strong passwords, two-factor authentication, privacy settings, and dedicated devices for Facebook.
Master the basics of crypto security and privacy that reduce about 90 percent of risks without sacrificing comfort. Avoid simple passwords, insecure browser storage, and poor privacy; enable two-factor authentication.
Learn how brute force attacks use password dictionaries to guess thousands of password combinations, including common words and personal information, and how to protect yourself with long, strong passwords.
Phishing is a common cyber attack that uses fake messages to steal data. Protect yourself by not rushing, verifying senders, and checking URLs before replying.
Social engineering proves dangerous as scammers use emotion to steal personal data and access accounts. They impersonate trusted figures, promise awards or romance, and use call-center tricks to obtain information.
Explore the risk of physical theft in everyday life and travel, from home break-ins to airports and public transport, and learn practical steps to protect your devices and prevent theft.
Learn how data breaches expose user data and crypto, how attackers may use brute force or social engineering, and how to reduce risk by auditing accounts and tightening privacy settings.
Learn how malware like viruses, trojan horses, and spyware installs code that records keystrokes or accesses files, and avoid risky online behavior to reduce infections.
Understand sim swapping via operator impersonation or insider access, and protect accounts by using a secret password with your operator and limiting exposure of your phone number.
Learn to build strong passwords by using 12 to 14 characters with lowercase, uppercase, numbers, and symbols, avoid personal data, and use unique, regularly updated passwords for each site.
Learn secure password storage by avoiding browser and cloud storage, use an open-source password manager with encrypted files, create a strong master password, and add memorable keywords to passwords.
Enable two-factor authentication across crypto exchanges and key accounts, using authenticator apps or hardware tokens rather than SMS, and securely store backup codes separate from passwords.
Explore using both SMS and app for two-factor authentication. The caption warns that enabling both can expose accounts to SIM swap attacks, so choose security features carefully.
Learn to secure crypto-related accounts by using end-to-end encrypted email, creating separate emails for exchanges and online services, and never saving recovery passwords in password managers.
Discover how cloud services affect daily life and privacy, with practical steps like enabling two-factor authentication and reviewing security settings for crypto trading cyber security.
Explore how Facebook stores vast data and how privacy settings affect what you share. Enable two-factor authentication, review connected apps, and keep location history off for security.
Explore secure and private browsers, including brief and Firefox, with Battie rewards. Enable strict mode, do not track, delete cookies, and use privacy search engine along with you block origin.
Bookmark your crypto exchanges and important accounts to avoid scam links. Verify URLs, avoid random sites, use strong passwords, and consider a dedicated email with minimal personal data.
Limit the number of websites and apps to reduce security risks, and keep your phone and laptop updated with automatic updates and weekly App Store checks.
Understand how a VPN hides your IP and browsing activity, choose providers by privacy and breach history, enable a kill switch, and avoid public networks for crypto trading.
Identify the risks of crypto exchanges, including personal security measures like strong passwords and 2fa, and third-party risk from hacks. Learn to diversify and choose safer exchanges with solid histories.
Evaluate crypto exchanges by testing withdrawal options, avoiding small or hacked platforms, and diversifying across three to six exchanges to reduce risk with a hardware wallet.
Enable comprehensive security options across exchanges, including strong passwords, physical token two-factor authentication, phishing protection, withdrawal freezes, and master key visibility controls.
Mobile trading on personal devices creates security risks, including theft and bypassing two-factor authentication. Disable phone biometrics and in-app fund transfers to protect funds if the device is lost.
Discover how hardware wallets store cryptocurrency offline and why brand variations and supported assets matter. Recognize security risks, including social engineering and data leaks, and why diversification helps.
Order hardware wallets only from official websites, never second-hand, and inspect seals upon arrival to prevent compromise. Diversify devices and use separate addresses before storing cryptocurrency.
Securely store hardware wallets by using a strong, random PIN and never writing it down, while protecting the 24-word recovery phrases separately and storing them securely for the long term.
Learn basic principles of personal data protection and document handling, including digital hygiene basics. Destroy old contracts securely and transport papers safely to prevent unauthorized access.
Enhance home security by avoiding first or second floors, upgrading locks, safes, and video surveillance to protect valuables and hardware wallets. Keep passwords off work laptops to avoid access.
Travelers should stay vigilant, research destination safety, keep wallets, phones, and keys in secure pockets, avoid exposing hardware wallets on keyholders, and leave a passport photocopy at the hotel.
Disable biometrics, use a long strong pin, and avoid pattern unlocks; enter pins privately, never leave your phone unattended, and stay low profile about investments to deter hackers.
Use a second device dedicated to trading crypto to enhance privacy and security, and consider Linux or iOS for better protection.
Own your data by backing up important files and moving away from cloud reliance on Google, Facebook, and Apple. Open source alternatives offer safer, more privacy-focused communication and data storage.
Spot and prevent social engineering in crypto communities by recognizing fake announcements on Discord or Telegram, verifying links, and never sending funds until you double-check.
Cryptocurrency Cyber Security and Privacy is one of the most important topics in the crypto space, yet not many people know how to buy, sell and store safely their Bitcoin, Ethereum and other Altcoins.
The goal of this course is to provide you with all the important rules of security and privacy in a easy-to-understand format. The short videos can be also used as a step-by-step guide for improving your level of security on your current accounts, even if they are not directly related to crypto.
By the end of the course, you will be able to protect yourself from over 90% of all security and privacy threats on the internet. We will achieve this by covering in detail the following topics:
What is the difference between privacy and security?
What are the main security threats that we are facing on the internet?
What are the major threats that crypto exchanges face?
How to choose the best crypto exchange for us?
How to order, secure and store hardware wallets?
How to protect ourselves offline?
What are the steps we all need to take to stay safe online?
What is a good digital hygiene and what are the habits we need to follow?
Inside the course you will also find 2 very useful documents:
1. Security check-list that will help you perform your own security check-up.
2. Security cheat sheet with all the useful resources that you might need.
In addition, I will keep the course updated, in order to stay on top of the latest security and privacy trends. I am always available for questions from students.
If you want to take your cryptocurrency investment to another (more secure) level, this is the course for you!
See you inside.
Zlatin